Halloween 101
Before pumpkins became popular, this root vegetable was traditionally carved into jack-o'-lanterns in Ireland.
What is a turnip?
This is the two-number phrase that became a massive brainrot meme, accompanied by a hand gesture, after appearing in Skrilla's song Doot Doot.
What is 6-7?
Six young adults navigate relationships, careers, and adulthood in New York City, frequently gathering at a coffee shop with a distinctive orange couch.
The more I dry, the wetter I become.
What is a towel?
Banana • Sunflower • School Bus • Rubber Duck
What are things that are yellow?
In Mean Girls (2004), Karen famously explains her Halloween costume by saying she's this animal.
What is a mouse?
Who you gonna call? GHOST BUSTERS!!!
Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr.
The word Halloween is a shortened version of this three-word phrase.
What is All Hallows' Eve?
In a July 2026 Vanity Fair video interview, French football star Kylian said his signature dish would be "For example, Nothing." This is the name of that dish.
What is the Mbappé Special?
A documentary crew follows employees at a Pennsylvania paper company, capturing their awkward boss, office romances, and elaborate workplace pranks.
What is The Office?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with sound.
What is an echo?
Popcorn • Balloon • Bubble Wrap • Firecracker
What are things that pop?
In this 2006 animated Halloween film, three children discover that their neighbor's house is literally alive and consuming objects.
What is Monster House?
"Stuck in our little zone since 1987. Join us, be our friend, or just be stuck and defend. After all,l you only got...."
Five Nights at Freddy's!!
Five Nights at Freddy's - The Living Tombstone
Halloween traces its origins to this ancient Celtic festival marking the end of the harvest season.
What is Samhain?
These are the shoes that Erika Kirk was seen wearing in a recent interview.
What are kirk force ones?
Three interconnected families navigate parenthood, marriage, and generational differences, with the characters regularly speaking directly to the camera.
What is Modern Family?
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water.
What is a map?
World Record • Promise • Mirror • Heart
What are things that can be broken?
This is the distorted, hostile copy of a furniture store owner in a recent 2026 film.
Who is Captain Clark?
"Boys and girls of every age, wouldn't you like to see something strange?..."
"Come with us, and you will see! This, our town of Halloween!"
This is Halloween - The Nightmare Before Christmas
In medieval England, people received these small pastries in exchange for praying for the dead.
What are Soul Cakes?
These are the two ethnic groups that are currently fighting on X, where one country said to the other, "I even stopped using AI to save more water for the next tsunami"
Who are the French and Japanese?
(France and Japan)
A talented but immature detective works in a New York police precinct, constantly challenging his serious captain while making elaborate bets with his colleagues.
What is Brooklyn Nine-Nine?
I appear once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years.
What is the letter M?
Eyelash • Wishbone • Dandelion • Shooting Star
In the 1993 film Hocus Pocus, what is the last name shared by the three resurrected witches?
What is Sanderson?
"And you start to freeze as horror looks you right between the eyes. You're paralyzed..."
'Cause this is thriller, thriller night!
Thriller - Michael Jackson
In an Irish Halloween tradition, a ring hidden inside a loaf of barmbrack was believed to predict this life event for whoever found it.
What is marriage?
Although often lumped into Italian brainrot, the bat-wielding wooden creature Tung Tung Tung Sahur originated in internet memes from this country.
What is Indonesia?
An endlessly optimistic government employee attempts to transform an abandoned construction pit into a public park while navigating small-town bureaucracy.
What is Parks and Recreation?
Two fathers and two sons go trick-or-treating. They collect exactly three candy bars, and each person receives one. Nobody shares. How is this possible?
What are three people: a grandfather, a father, and a son?
Comet • Coin • Kite • Dog
What are things that have tails?
In Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, what is the name of the isolated Colorado hotel where the Torrance family spends the winter?
What is the Overlook Hotel?
"For my monster, from his slab, began to rise and suddenly to my surprise..."
(He did the Mash)
He did the Monster Mash!
Monster Mash - Bobby Pickett
This U.S. state officially banned people from dressing up as a priest or nun for Halloween.
What is Alabama?
This meme is an edited photo of a character from a popular T.V. show paired with the song "LOT OF ME" by Lil Tecca.
Who is Gucci Morty?
A group of educators at an underfunded Philadelphia public school struggles to help their students while working under an incompetent, publicity-loving principal.
What is Abbott Elementary?
A man looks at a photograph and says, "Brothers and sisters I have none, but that man's father is my father's son." Who is in the photograph?
Who is his son?
Knuckles • Safe • Joke • Secret Code
What are things you can crack?
In Coraline, the Other Mother is also known by this sinister name, an old-fashioned term for an ugly or malicious old woman.
What is the Beldam?
"Spooky, scary skeletons send shivers down your spine....."
Shrieking skulls will shock your soul. Seal your doom tonight!
Spooky, Scary Skeletons - Andrew Gold
In parts of Scotland and Ireland, this trick-or-treating predecessor involved children performing songs, poems, or jokes in costume to earn treats.
What is guising?
This is the next line.
"What's your favorite food"
"Pizza"
"...."
MUST BE 100% ACCURATE FOR POINTS! EVERY SINGLE WORD.
Why haven't you joined the army to help defend our country?
A disbarred lawyer forms a study group at a Colorado community college, where ordinary school activities regularly escalate into paintball wars and bizarre genre parodies.
What is Community?
You have eight identical-looking pumpkins. One weighs slightly less. Using a balance scale only twice, how can you guarantee finding the lighter pumpkin?
What is weighing 3 vs. 3, then comparing two pumpkins from the lighter group (or the remaining pair if balanced)?
Hurricane • Potato • Needle • Peacock Feather
What are things that have eyes?
The supposedly haunted doll that inspired Annabelle looks nothing like its porcelain movie counterpart. What recognizable type of doll is the original?
What is a Raggedy Ann Doll?
"Heart thumps and you jump, Comin' down with goosebumps...."
"You dare to go there, I'ma I'ma get you so scared"
Calling All the Monsters - China Anne McClain
Candy corn was once marketed by the Goelitz Candy Company under this poultry-themed name.
What is chicken feed?
The viral Dubai chocolate bar gets its distinctive crunch from this shredded, phyllo-like pastry mixed into pistachio cream.
What is kataifi (or kadayif)?
After a wealthy family's patriarch is imprisoned for fraud, his relatively responsible son attempts to keep the family and its collapsing business together, including a frozen banana stand.
What is Arrested Development?
Three switches outside a closed room control three incandescent light bulbs inside. You may flip the switches however you want, but you can only enter the room once. How do you match each switch to its bulb?
What is turning one on for a few minutes, switching it off, turning another on, and entering? The lit bulb is the second, the warm unlit bulb is the first, and the cool unlit bulb is the third.
Earthquake • Radio • Ocean • Stadium Crowd
What are things that produce waves?
In the first Harry Potter movie, what two-word Latin password does Percy Weasley use to enter the Gryffindor common room?
What is Caput Draconis?
"But maybe showers remind me of Psycho too much, that's why....."
"I always feel like somebody's watching me and I have no privacy"
Somebody's Watching Me - Rockwell
According to Irish folklore, this trickster fooled the Devil and inspired the legend of the jack-o'-lantern.
Who is Stingy Jack?
What is Ramalama (Bang Bang)?
A documentary crew follows supernatural roommates in Staten Island whose struggles with modern life include hypnotism, ancient rivalries, and an office worker who feeds on people's boredom.
What is What We Do in the Shadows?
You have two ropes, each of which burns completely in exactly 60 minutes, but neither burns at a uniform rate. With only a lighter and these ropes, how can you measure exactly 45 minutes?
What is lighting both ends of one rope and one end of the other simultaneously, then lighting the second end of the remaining rope when the first finishes?
Curtains • Blood • Portrait • Conclusion
What are things that can be drawn?
Despite the franchise's association with Jason, who is actually revealed to be responsible for the murders in the original Friday the 13th (1980)?
Who is Pamela Voorhees (Jason's mother)?
"Whenever you tell me I'm pretty, that's when the hunger really hits me..."
"Your little heart goes pitter-patter. I want your liver on a platter"
Cannibal - Kesha